Destiny

Fall 2019 Expansion and Destiny 3 Details Emerge

The success of the Forsaken expansion and a promising stream of Annual Pass content planned through next summer have put our minds at ease in regards to this second year of Destiny 2. However, the question begins to rise for what we might see in fall of 2019. Thanks to a very particular response to…

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Setting Up The Story of Destiny 2: Forsaken

Forsaken is dropping in a few days, and we’ll finally be able to hunt down Prince Uldren to avenge the death of Cayde-6. But who are these characters, and how does the story of Forsaken fit into the world of Destiny? Let’s take a journey back to Destiny 1. (Caution: Destiny 1 story spoilers ahead.)…

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New Masterwork Aims to Bring Weapon Investment in Forsaken

The Eternal Masterwork Experiment Bungie held a live stream Tuesday morning that focused on gear and changes to combat lethality. During the stream, they outlined how the Masterwork system is being redesigned in Forsaken. Their goals are to give players a greater sense of investment in their gear. Currently, legendary weapons can drop or be…

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A Whisper of Hope for Destiny 2: Forsaken

Last week, Destiny hobbyists were pleasantly surprised by the discovery of a secret quest which lead to the acquisition of the most powerful weapon in the game, Whisper of the Worm. The Worm is a returning weapon from Destiny 1, previously named Black Spindle, which was also acquired in similar fashion. Getting this quest honors…

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I Can Say “Heavy” Again in Destiny 2

Primary, Special, and Heavy One of the biggest changes coming to Destiny 2 is the new weapon slot system. It’s being deployed a week ahead of the September 4th release of the Forsaken expansion through the Destiny 2 2.0 update. So we have a week to get accustomed to the new slots before our new…

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Destiny 2’s Prestige Raid Lairs and the Pursuit of Mastery

New and Not So Improved Bungie renamed the hard mode of their activities “Prestige” for Destiny 2. This was done to signify that pinnacle endgame activities would continue to scale up with the ever-increasing power cap, keeping them relevant for longer. This plan didn’t pan out as well as Bungie had hoped for over the…

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The Positive Social Impact of Destiny Clans

In the Trenches The Destiny community was built out of necessity. In this Destiny development post, I went over how the first year of Destiny left many of its player-base to their own devices. Even at its most competitive, Destiny is a cooperative experience. Many endgame activities required fireteams of 3-6 players with no in-game method…

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How Random Rolls Will Save Destiny 2

What are Random Rolls Random Rolls is a feature from Destiny 1 that never made it into Destiny 2. Thanks to plenty of community outcry, it’s coming back in the Destiny 2 2.0 update. In Destiny, the variety of a weapon is defined by 2 major factors; its stats, and perks. Stats include things like range, rate of…

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